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Gortin Glens and Village

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Gortin Glen Forest Park, Anne Marie McAleese presents a special programme from Gortin in County Tyrone, finding out about the stories, the community projects and the characters that make this place so special.

57 minutes

Last on

Sat 19 Aug 2017 08:05

Benny Monaghan

Benny Monaghan
During the trip to Gortin, Anne Marie was told that if she wanted to hear some poetry, Benny Monaghan was the only man for the job. And he didn't disappoint, with his recital of聽The Bard of Gortin.

Tours and Tales of Gortin Glen Forest Park

Tours and Tales of Gortin Glen Forest Park
Sean Harper, who co-ordinated Gortin Glen Forest Park's 50th anniversary celebrations, compiled a history of the park and leads walks in the forest tells Anne Marie why this particular park means so much to him.聽

Meetings and Memories in Lower Badoney

Meetings and Memories in Lower Badoney
Gortin and District Historical Society has just published their third book called Meetings and Memories in Lower Badoney. Anne Marie went to meet Bridie Toner, Assistant Treasurer with the group, who was born and raised in the village.

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  • Sat 19 Aug 2017 08:05

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